The Government has framed this week’s Budget around the idea of giving households breathing space today, while building hope for the future. There is much to welcome with measures that ease immediate financial pressures, including help with energy bills, action on everyday costs and increases to the National Living Wage. But breathing space is, by Read…
Every child deserves the chance to grow up healthy, with fresh fruit and veg forming an everyday part of the foods they eat. Healthy Start helps families on low incomes to buy nutritious food, but its potential remains limited. At Alexandra Rose, our Rose Vouchers for Early Years programmes remove the barriers to buying and Read…
We know the Prime Minister is prioritising measures that take pressure off families, but with healthy food costing more than twice as much per calorie as less healthy options, how can families afford to eat well, as prices continue to soar? As the Chancellor prepares to announce his first Autumn Budget, Alexandra Rose is calling Read…
